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In this I.V. News file photo from February, protesters demonstrate as they have for nearly eight years in front of the Josephine County Bldg. in Cave Junction.
Monday, July 5, the day after the nation celebrated its independence from Great Britain, many businesses throughout Cave Junction were closed, along with the Josephine County Bldg. on Redwood Hwy. in Downtown Cave Junction.
Minors and criminals beware: “Operation Safe Streets“ is in effect.
The city of Cave Junction will have a new recorder/treasurer after the current position holder, Jim Polk, retires in August.
A civil trial between Illinois Valley-based Rough & Ready Lumber Co. and PacifiCorp began at the Josephine County Family Court building in Grants Pass last week.
Concerns regarding long and short-term financial issues were aired during the 50-minute long Thursday, July 8 meeting of the Local Public Safety Coordinating Committee (LPSCC) at Grants Pass City Hall.
According to the latest revenue forecast, the state of Oregon is facing a $577 million shortfall to meet its financial obligations between now and June 30, 2011.
The first two debates between Oregon 4th Congressional district rivals Art Robinson and U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Springfield) have been scheduled, according to a Sunday, July 11 press release from the Robinson campaign.
A 57-year-old Pennsylvania man died Monday afternoon, July 5 as the result of an off-road vehicle accident in the Briggs Creek area west of Selma.
Community
“Eastfork,“ (above) and “Eight Dollar Mountain (featuring members of the popular Ashland group, “The Mighty Lonesomes“) are among groups to perform at the Siskiyou Bluegrass Festival on Saturday, July 17 at Lake Selmac. (Photos by Michelle Binker, Illinois Valley News)
The Trout Pavilion at Lake Selmac is set to be bustling with activity on Saturday, July 17 for the annual Siskiyou Bluegrass Festival.
For the past nine years, senior citizens throughout Josephine and Jackson counties have benefitted from the Food & Friends senior meals program.
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- Robinson challenges DeFazio to debate series
- Oregon “Take Back Paint“ program in effect
- DEQ invites comments on greenhouse gas reporting
- Indoor tanning subject to new federal tax
- RADE nets seven arrests in CJ, GP
- IVN inserts really work
- Creditor or debtor/slave“
- Best Fourth of July ever
